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Rep. John Conyers announces retirement, endorses son to run for seat |
2017-12-05 |
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Posted by:Fred |
#5 #2 - Mike - but that's an amendment, so not even really a part of that 100's-yr-old document by White Men /sarc |
Posted by: Frank G 2017-12-05 15:06 |
#4 We had a Revolution against royalty, but we keep creating family political dynasties indistinguishable from royalty - Adams, Harrison, Roosevelt, Kennedy, Clinton, Gore, Bush, etc. |
Posted by: Glenmore 2017-12-05 14:57 |
#3 So adopted relatives are not covered by the 28th Amendment? |
Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418 2017-12-05 12:47 |
#2 ...Time to bring this up again - the 28th Amendment: "No person shall be appointed to or be permitted to stand for special election to any seat in the House of Representatives or Senate if they are related by blood or marriage to the previous officeholder." Mike |
Posted by: Mike Kozlowski 2017-12-05 12:09 |
#1 Nothing says "Party of the People" like nepotism. |
Posted by: DarthVader 2017-12-05 11:18 |